Dogger Bank
shallow area of the North Sea
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Summary
Dogger Bank is an ocean bank[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of ocean bank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,087 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: United Kingdom[3], Netherlands[4], Denmark[5], Germany[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: North Sea[7]
- Instance of: upland[8]
- Named after: dogger[9], bank[10]
- Part of: Doggerland[11]
- Commons category: Dogger Bank[12]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13], Otto's encyclopedia[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15], Enroute North Sea (Seventeenth Edition)[16]
- Native label: Dogger Bank[17]
- Length: 260 km[18]
- Area: 17,600 km²[19]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Dogger Bank include Doggerland[20], a landmass[21], in United Kingdom[22] and Battle of it[23], a naval battle[24].
Why It Matters
Dogger Bank has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
Entities named for it include Doggerland[20], a landmass[21], in United Kingdom[22] and Battle of it[23], a naval battle[24].